Skills by Occupation
The skills each role needs — from the EU's official ESCO classification.
Software developer
Data analyst
Web developer
Network engineer
Database administrator
Accountant
Registered nurse
Electrician
Civil engineer
Graphic designer
electrical transmission system operator
ESCO occupation · 13 essential, 16 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
develop strategies for electricity contingencies
respond to electrical power contingencies
ensure safety in electrical power operations
test procedures in electricity transmission
electricity market
ensure compliance with electricity distribution schedule
manage electricity transmission system
transmission towers
electric current
electricity
adapt energy distribution schedules
coordinate electricity generation
electrical power safety regulations
Optional & specialised skills
electrical discharge
ensure compliance with environmental legislation
analyse energy market trends
electricity consumption
read electricity meter
advise on safety improvements
ensure equipment maintenance
resolve equipment malfunctions
monitor automated machines
supervise electricity distribution operations
perform minor repairs to equipment
wear appropriate protective gear
assess areas for power line installation
inspect overhead power lines
develop electricity distribution schedule
inspect underground power cables
Other matches: electrical power distributor · gas transmission system operator · electrical engineer · gas processing plant operator · spark erosion machine operator
Coming next: live skill demand and trends — how often each skill
actually appears in job ads — arrive with the EURES / Cedefop integration. The skills above
are the canonical requirements for the role from the EU ESCO taxonomy.